Patents by Inventor Mireille Lamberty

Mireille Lamberty has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6916782
    Abstract: The invention concerns heliomicine, A DNA sequence coding for heliomicine, a vector containing it for transfroming a host organism and the transformation method. The invention concerns heliomicine as a medicine in particular for treating fungal infections. More particularly, it concerns the transformation of plant cells and plants, the heliomicine produced by the transformed plants ensuring their resistance to diseases, in particular diseases of fungal origin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2005
    Assignee: Aventis Cropscience S.A.
    Inventors: Mireille Lamberty, Philippe Bulet, Gary Brookhart, Jules Hoffman
  • Publication number: 20040087771
    Abstract: The invention concerns novel antimicrobial peptides of the family of defensins, in particular antifungal, called termicines, polynucleotides encoding said peptides, vectors containing them for transforming a host organism and the method for transforming said organism. The invention also concerns transformed organisms, in particular yeast producing termicine, or plant cells and plants, the termicines produced by the transformed plats providing them with resistence to fungus-mediated diseases. The invention further concerns the use of termicines as medicine and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2003
    Publication date: May 6, 2004
    Inventors: Mireille Lamberty, Philippe Bulet, Marie-Pascale Latorse, Jules Hoffmann